Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software A $3 million Ohio Third Frontier award to the University of Dayton Research Institute will fund the scale-up and production of a “game-changing” new nanomaterial that will allow composites to multitask – a wind turbine tower that can de-ice its own blades in winter, or store …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software BP says its Top Kill attempt to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil leak has failed and after a review by government officials it has been decided to move to the next option. Deployment would first involve removing the damaged riser from the top of the …
Welcome to the third Carnival of Nuclear Energy. 1. NEI summarizes the updated 2009 nuclear statistics. * US nuclear plants generated slightly less electricity in 2009 than in 2008, yet nuclear’s fuel share increased from 19.6% in 2008 to 20.2% in 2009. That’s simply because electricity generation declined by four percent in the US due …
Welcome to the third Carnival of Nuclear Energy. 1. NEI summarizes the updated 2009 nuclear statistics. * US nuclear plants generated slightly less electricity in 2009 than in 2008, yet nuclear’s fuel share increased from 19.6% in 2008 to 20.2% in 2009. That’s simply because electricity generation declined by four percent in the US due …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software Japan plans to use $2.2 billion to make a lunar base operated by robots at the south pole of moon by 2020. * A Japanese government panel has produced a draft paper outlining how humanoid rover robots will begin surveying the moon by 2015, according to …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software Japan plans to use $2.2 billion to make a lunar base operated by robots at the south pole of moon by 2020. * A Japanese government panel has produced a draft paper outlining how humanoid rover robots will begin surveying the moon by 2015, according to …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software The Air Force provides information on the X-51A Waverider flight. The test vehicle successfully made the longest ever supersonic combustion ramjet-powered hypersonic flight Wednesday, May 26 off the southern California Pacific coast. The X-51 launched about 10 a.m. Wednesday, from Edwards Air Force Base, carried aloft …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software The Air Force provides information on the X-51A Waverider flight. The test vehicle successfully made the longest ever supersonic combustion ramjet-powered hypersonic flight Wednesday, May 26 off the southern California Pacific coast. The X-51 launched about 10 a.m. Wednesday, from Edwards Air Force Base, carried aloft …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software A maglev train leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport heading to the city. Plans to extend the line to Hangzhou were stalled by protests. People in China are questioning the logic of having two high-speed rail links between the same cities (Shanghai and Hangzhou), especially as the …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software A maglev train leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport heading to the city. Plans to extend the line to Hangzhou were stalled by protests. People in China are questioning the logic of having two high-speed rail links between the same cities (Shanghai and Hangzhou), especially as the …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software Triskelia are the tripod shaped subunits of Clathrin. The Clathrin protein self-assembles into nanoscale spheres that lase “Our clathrin scaffolding applications are also dual use, with commercial applications in VLSI lithography, biomolecular electronics and in self-assembling novel photonic nanostructures for alternative energy generation EETimes reports on …